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Visit to the Czech Senate Followed by a Public Talk (The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
'It's a great honour for me to be here with you, representatives of the people ... His Holiness mentioned that when he first came to newly liberated Czechoslovakia he suggested that it could be useful to come up with a combined approach to the economy that preserved socialist concerns for the poor while harnessing the dynamic qualities of capitalism ... Tomorrow, I'll be going to Italy, while you remain here....

It’s a bold act to stop tests of animals

Edit Albuquerque Journal 20 Oct 2016
We’ve long known that mice are not just tiny human beings, and experimenters who cling to the archaic animal “model” as the gold standard of research are wasting precious time, resources and lives – both human and animal ... are approved, often need to be relabeled or pulled from the market after they sicken or kill human patients....

From the principal's desk: The young minds of today must learn to live responsibly

Edit DNA India 20 Oct 2016
It must be to develop ethical intellectual character ... This should be followed by an ability to reflect, to ponder over what is required to improve on one's actions ... Once our young minds are educated, they must be ready to make a difference in the world. They must be ready to change society, for the better, through intelligent and responsible action ... The only way to teach them this is by exposing them to the real world....

A narrative from the past

Edit The Hindu 20 Oct 2016
Ankit further points out that while he might be looking at the story in a certain way, he must be also open to the way others see it. “What I take away from the story is that though Ram and Ramayana are part of the plot, the larger message in the story is universal – that coexistence as an idea can only survive if we as individuals listen to our fellow beings....

6 key 'Guardians of the Galaxy 2' teaser moments you missed

Edit Mashable 20 Oct 2016
... There are two types of beings in the universe....

Over 1000 stray dogs poisoned to death in Pakistan's Karachi

Edit Deccan Chronicle 20 Oct 2016
More than a thousand stray dogs have been poisoned to death by municipal workers in Karachi after a deluge of complaints about animals biting women and children, an official said on Wednesday ... Conservative figures estimate the feral dog population of Karachi could be up to 35,000....

Guyana pushing to establish inter-religious TV station

Edit Jamaica Observer 20 Oct 2016
... here as it seeks to become the first Caribbean country to establish an inter-religious television station ... “We must put an end to the domination of one type of influence… and open the window so that we could access a variety of influences that would help to make us better human beings, better citizens and Guyanese,” he said....

The fever of worldliness

Edit Deccan Herald 20 Oct 2016
I’ve been exposed to too much worldliness ... Human beings are endowed with endless strength.”. Overcoming the pull of the world to stay consciously merged with Divinity is possible. According to Sathya Sai, “It is a human being who unearths a raw stone and turns it into a priceless diamond after processing and polishing it....

President of the Republic presents his vision of Government at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Prime Minister's Office of the Republic of Panama)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation was the scene where the President of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela presented the vision of foreign policy of Panama and commitment of his Administration to transparency at the service of the citizen ... The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is a political foundation close to the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) ... The President reiterated his view that 'politics should be an activity to serve, not to be served'....

Real estate faces uncertainty, experts say

Edit China Daily 20 Oct 2016
The domestic real estate sector, which is regarded as a significant driver of economic growth this year, faces uncertainty due to tightened real estate policies that were issued recently. In the first three quarters, China's real estate investment grew by 5.8 percent, although such investment last year grew by just 1 percent from January to December, according to National Bureau of Statistics data....

Watch ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2′ first sneak peak

Edit The Jakarta Post 20 Oct 2016
The sequel to Marvel’s highly successful “Guardians of the Galaxy” dropped its first trailer on Thursday, featuring its original rag-tag crew of intergalactic superheroes ... Drax (Dave Bautista) and protagonist Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) shared a hilarious banter when the former advised Quill to pine for someone other than Gamora. “There are two types of beings in the universe ... To make it clear....

A bit player in the great drama

Edit The Spectator 20 Oct 2016
We’re so accustomed to our own, retrospectively glorious national war narrative that we can be guilty of forgetting the dilemmas faced by others ... In Britain and America they have to side with Bolshevism, which must be ever harder and I’m sure the man in the street finds it hard to keep up with it all ... enough’ to stop Hitler....

Pa. needs to clear up ID mess, get real | Editorial

Edit Lehigh Valley 20 Oct 2016
Tom Corbett teamed up to tell the federal government to shove it, essentially, over the Real ID program — a 2005 act of Congress that required states to upgrade the security of driver's licenses ... Pennsylvania legislators cited grievances with the Real ID Act, saying the state's driver's licenses are secure enough to prevent fraud ... (People going to ......
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